[mythtv-users] Cable Video on Demand and MythTV

[Bruce Markey]

Rob Rosenfeld wrote:
...
> the features it offers is "Video on Demand".  I tune to one channel and 
...
> 1)  Is there a "passthrough" mode where I can watch live cable input 
> without the buffering?

Run another output from the cable box directly to another input
on the TV. For instance, I run s-video from STB to MythTV then
coax from STB to cable on my TV. I use this mostly for comparing
picture quality and characteristics but you may find this useful
for interacting with the box.

--  bjm